Falmouth to Taunton, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

104.8 miles 168.7 km · straight line
131 miles estimated 210.9 km · driving distance
2h 38min estimated drive time
£20 - £24 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
55° NE bearing direction

How far is Falmouth from Taunton, United Kingdom?

The distance from Falmouth to Taunton, United Kingdom is 104.8 miles (168.7 km) as the crow flies. Taunton, United Kingdom is located NE of Falmouth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 131 miles, taking about 2h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Falmouth and Taunton, United Kingdom. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Falmouth to Taunton, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 38min £20 - £24 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 10min $10–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 30min $16–$46* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Falmouth & Taunton, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Falmouth
50.15°N, 5.07°W
Europe/London
34m elevation
Taunton, United Kingdom
51.01°N, 3.10°W
Europe/London
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 35 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 237.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients